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Structural Competency and Reproductive Health [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2018
Reproductive health disparities-particularly those experienced by racial and ethnic minority groups-are considered a persistent public health issue in the United States. Frameworks that focus on social determinants of health seek to identify the forces producing these disparities, particularly social conditions that create vulnerability to premature ...
Downey, Margaret Mary   +1 more
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Contributions from popular education in health to structural competency training: An experience from Chile

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
Structural competency is used to train health professionals on how social, political, and economic dynamics create conditions that negatively impact a population’s health.
Karen Anderson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Competency: A Framework for Racial Justice Intervention in Student Affairs Preparation and Practice

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
Higher education practices and policies are rooted in racism and imperialism. This causes physical and emotional harm to BIPOC students. Yet, student affairs practitioners and higher education leaders struggle to stay conscious of the relationships ...
Kenyon Lee Whitman, Uma Mazyck Jayakumar
doaj   +1 more source

Like ticking time bombs. Improvising structural competency to ‘Defuse’ the exploding of violence against emergency care workers in Italy

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
While violence against health care workers is being progressively recognised as a serious problem in the healthcare industry, it remains an under-studied area of enquiry in global public health.
Mirko Pasquini
doaj   +1 more source

On the Role of Structural Competency in the Healthcare of Migrant with Precarious Residency Status

open access: yesSocieties, 2022
The literature on the health care of migrant patients has often emphasized the importance of cultural skills and cultural humility that caregivers must bring to their care.
Jérémy Geeraert
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Contact Tracing Training Program and Field Experience

open access: yesAJPM Focus, 2022
Introduction: The study objective was to evaluate a contact tracing training program and the role of contact tracing on volunteers’ professional development.
Katherine M. Strelau, BS   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competing Vertical Structures: Precommitment and Renegotiation [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 1995
Summary: We consider a model where two agents, privately informed about their own characteristics, play a (normal form) game on behalf of two uninformed principals. We analyze the existence of precommitment effects through public announcements of contracts, in a model where agency contracts, designed ex-ante, can always be secretly renegotiated, at the
Caillaud, Bernard   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Competing Structural Instabilities in Cubic Perovskites [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 1995
We study the antiferrodistortive instability and its interaction with ferroelectricity in cubic perovskite compounds. Our first-principles calculations show that coexistence of both instabilities is very common. We develop a first-principles scheme to study the thermodynamics of these compounds when both instabilities are present, and apply it to SrTiO$
~Zhong, W., Vanderbilt, David
openaire   +3 more sources

Competency-driven benefits realization model for minimization of post-contract transaction costs in design-build (d&b) delivery systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The construction industry has been struggling with the issue of inconsistent performance with respect to cost of projects, completion time and the delivery of a quality product.
Ganasan, Reventheran   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Rethinking structural competency: Continuing education in mental health and practices of territorialisation in Brazil

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
Brazilian mental health focuses on the social determination model within mental health policies and interventions to address mental and social suffering as resulting from social exclusion and structural violence.
Francisco Ortega   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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